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An entrepreneur at the ripe age of 11, Jolene tells a story of innovation, re-creation and resilience that has served her well. She is a “make lemonade out of lemons” kind of woman who makes change by shining the spotlight on other entrepreneurs and their accomplishments. Listen in for inspiration and to learn the steps to make positive change in … Read More

A former private practicing employment lawyer, Sejal learned through her journey that she is more of a conflict resolution woman than a litigator. In short, she’s a positive changemaker in the sense that she guides companies and individuals to find common ground rather than to hammer it out in court. Listen in to hear how Sejal pivoted from a senior … Read More

Leaving the life of a private practicing lawyer behind to pursue an executive coaching business via The Lawyer’s Edge, Elise Holtzman draws from her own life and legal experiences to guide lawyers to identify opportunities and challenges to achieve professional and personal success. Listen in as Elise and Chief Changemaker Kimberly Rice discuss how to leverage the valuable intersection of mindset … Read More

Emphatic changemakers have often triumphed over tragedies in their lives that propel them to uplift and inspire others to do likewise. Our latest guest Sari Barrowes began her life with no tangible prospects and has risen to be a global leader, earning an MBA from MIT Sloan, and transforming corporate professionals into high performers. She is the creator of the … Read More

Changemakers are characterized by their resilience, steadfastness and “never give up” attitude. Yet, experiencing trauma can knock anyone back on their heels. Through her own journey of recovering from post betrayal syndrome and intense study, Dr. Debi Silber discovered a predictable and proven process that moves willing individuals from betrayal to breakthrough. This process, coupled with many years of health, … Read More

Effectively moving through life with a “can do” attitude and growth mindset can be the difference between joy and misery. Research shows over and again that the more positive our mindset, the more likely we will be prosperous and fulfilled.  Listen in as Mindful Matters CEO Nikki Gangemi and I discuss the steps everyone can take to live a “glass … Read More

A true test of a changemaker is how well we can, in fact, adapt to and lead change. With formal training in improvisation (via The Second City Chicago Training Center) and background in organizational psychology, JD Gershbein’s career personifies that of a changemaker and positive change agent. While he has worn a number of professional hats, the constant theme has … Read More

All of us are in sales. All day, every day, whether we are selling our ideas, products or services. Dr. Cindy McGovern brings the “service to others” mindset to the sales process with her strong yet feminine energy approach. Listen in as Dr. Cindy and I discuss how to adapt the “service to others” approach to the sales process and … Read More

Through a storied career in TV directing and producing live national events, Bill Dolan experienced the ultimate re-set. He literally died on a plane to Nashville.  Listen in on how Bill has leveraged his death experience to transform his career and life, and what words of advice he has for us all.

When corporations are viewed as living organisms, entire organizations, leadership and every employee can experience unprecedented growth via positive change.   Listen in as Norman and I discuss the untimely change impact of the COVID-19 on organizations and how they can pivot to successfully navigate themselves to growth when the fog lifts.